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proper for him, as a public relations man or advance agent, to say, “Don't spend any postage or print in building up anybody else. Every penny we've got and every breath we've got has got to go to building up my man. My man has got to have his picture on the front page, his words on the front page and his man on the front page every day.”

There was great animosity between Louis Howe and Mrs. Moskowitz. I know there was. I know the situation between Roosevelt and Smith could have been ironed out. I think the situation naturally led to a slight self-consciousness between two men in this position, but I know that both of them were needled for all they were worth - Roosevelt by Louis Howe, with Guernsey Cross, who was a kind of a dumbbell, following that line because Louis needed him. Al was needled over and over again and continuously, almost daily, by Mrs. Moskowitz. Mrs. Moskowitz and Louis had begun by disliking each other and within a very few weeks they detested each other. They were equally virulent in their attacks on each other when they spoke to other people each about the other. They said terrible things about each other, nasty, mean, cutting things, with the worst kind of implications.

Roosevelt didn't silence Howe and Smith didn't silence Mrs. Moskowitz I suppose because men are human beings, and because in this situation itself there did lie the germs